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Joshua LaPirow

Darlinghurst,NSW

Summary

A dedicated finance professional currently working for a buy-side multi-asset fund in the research department. Previously held roles across both asset consulting and wealth management. Passionate about learning and testing valuation methodologies, understanding complexities of market cycles, and how investor psychology impacts portfolio outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Investment Analyst

Morningstar Investment Management
01.2021 - Current
  • Senior Analyst in the multi-asset team covering equities (Korea, Taiwan, Australian banks), currencies (AUD, JPY) and EM treasuries (Malaysia, Indonesia)
  • Assisting with management of the Morningstar Diversified Alternatives Fund (“DAF”), including manager coverage/internal ratings, analysis of underlying exposures in the context of managing risk in the broader multi-asset funds, scenario/stress testing particularly with different iterations of the constituent managers
  • Assist with management of a ~$1.5bn institutional mandate, namely within the domestic and global equity allocations.

Senior Investment Analyst

Willis Towers Watson
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Dual role covering traditional consulting, and manager research
  • Within consulting – jointly responsible for the management and relationship of two liability-driven funds and two superannuation funds
  • Specific tasks included: investment strategy, portfolio construction and to a small extent, asset-liability modelling
  • Within manager research – coverage of Australian equity, and global multi-asset managers
  • Successfully lead several new ratings of mangers and ratings changes across both asset classes.

Associate

Credit Suisse
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Various front office roles including trade execution across equity, bond, and currency markets, loan applications and cash management.

Associate

UBS
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Various front office roles focussed on implementing model portfolios, account administration and cash management.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Economics

Deakin University
2010

Completed Level 1 of The CFA Program

Proficient in Basic Applications of Python

RG 146 Qualified

Timeline

Senior Investment Analyst

Morningstar Investment Management
01.2021 - Current

Senior Investment Analyst

Willis Towers Watson
01.2017 - 01.2020

Associate

Credit Suisse
01.2015 - 01.2016

Associate

UBS
01.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Economics

Deakin University

Completed Level 1 of The CFA Program

Proficient in Basic Applications of Python

RG 146 Qualified
Joshua LaPirow